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Contents Volume 14 Issue 21 June 7, 2008

Editorial

Surgical treatment for rectal cancer: An international perspective on what the medical gastroenterologist needs to know

Rolv-Ole Lindsetmo, Yong-Geul Joh, Conor P Delaney

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3281-3289. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3281

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Autoimmune liver diseases

Pietro Invernizzi, Ian R Mackay

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3290-3291. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3290

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Topic Highlight

Historical reflections on autoimmune hepatitis

Ian R Mackay

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3292-3300. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3292

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Clinical features and management of autoimmune hepatitis

Edward L Krawitt

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3301-3305. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3301

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Aetiopathogenesis of autoimmune hepatitis

Diego Vergani, Giorgina Mieli-Vergani

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3306-3312. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3306

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Clinical features and management of primary biliary cirrhosis

Andrea Crosignani, Pier Maria Battezzati, Pietro Invernizzi, Carlo Selmi, Elena Prina, Mauro Podda

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3313-3327. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3313

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Etiopathogenesis of primary biliary cirrhosis

Ana Lleo, Pietro Invernizzi, Ian R Mackay, Harry Prince, Ren-Qian Zhong, M Eric Gershwin

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3328-3337. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3328

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Clinical features and management of primary sclerosing cholangitis

Marina G Silveira, Keith D Lindor

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3338-3349. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3338

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Etiopathogenesis of primary sclerosing cholangitis

Roger Chapman, Sue Cullen

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3350-3359. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3350

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Autoimmune paediatric liver disease

Giorgina Mieli-Vergani, Diego Vergani

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3360-3367. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3360

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Overlap syndromes among autoimmune liver diseases

Christian Rust, Ulrich Beuers

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3368-3373. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3368

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Autoimmune liver serology: Current diagnostic and clinical challenges

Dimitrios P Bogdanos, Pietro Invernizzi, Ian R Mackay, Diego Vergani

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3374-3387. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3374

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Transplantation in autoimmune liver diseases

Marcus Mottershead, James Neuberger

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3388-3395. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3388

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Review

Why, who and how should perform liver biopsy in chronic liver diseases

Ioan Sporea, Alina Popescu, Roxana Sirli

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3396-3402. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3396

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Updating magnetic resonance imaging of small bowel: Imaging protocols and clinical indications

Jiong Zhu, Jian-Rong Xu, Hong-Xia Gong, Yan Zhou

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3403-3409. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3403

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Basic Research

Effect of honey on bacterial translocation and intestinal morphology in obstructive jaundice

Cem Gencay, Sibel Serin Kilicoglu, Kemal Kismet, Bulent Kilicoglu, Serap Erel, Sabahattin Muratoglu, Asli Elif Sunay, Esra Erdemli, Mehmet Ali Akkus

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3410-3415. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3410

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Rapid Communication

Treatment responses in Asians and Caucasians with chronic hepatitis C infection

Kenneth K Yan, Marianne Guirgis, Thuy Dinh, Jacob George, Anouk Dev, Alice Lee, Amany Zekry

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3416-3420. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3416

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Hypermethylation and aberrant expression of secreted fizzled-related protein genes in pancreatic cancer

Xian-Min Bu, Cheng-Hai Zhao, Ning Zhang, Feng Gao, Shuai Lin, Xian-Wei Dai

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3421-3424. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3421

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Pancreaticoduodenectomy for advanced gastric cancer with pancreaticoduodenal region involvement

Xin-Bao Wang, Li-Tao Yang, Ze-Wei Zhang, Jian-Min Guo, Xiang-Dong Cheng

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3425-3429. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3425

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Case Report

Acute small bowel obstruction caused by endometriosis: A case report and review of the literature

Antonella De Ceglie, Claudio Bilardi, Sabrina Blanchi, Massimo Picasso, Marcello Di Muzio, Alberto Trimarchi, Massimo Conio

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3430-3434. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3430

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Simultaneous laparoscopy-assisted low anterior resection and distal gastrectomy for synchronous carcinoma of rectum and stomach

Qian-Lin Zhu, Min-Hua Zheng, Bo Feng, Ai-Guo Lu, Min-Liang Wang, Jian-Wen Li, Wei-Guo Hu, Lu Zang, Zhi-Hai Mao, Feng Dong, Jun-Jun Ma, Ya-Ping Zong

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3435-3437. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3435

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Letter to the Editor

Hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis: Is there a role of malnutrition?

Evangelos Kalaitzakis, Einar Björnsson

World J Gastroenterol 14(21):3438-3439. Published online Jun 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3438

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